中英词典:beetle
词性:
名词(Noun)
形容词(Adjective)
名词含义:
一种昆虫,有硬壳和翅膀,通常为圆形或卵形,有很多种类。
汽车型号的名称。
拳击中的一个动作,意为紧握拳头向前猛击。
锤子的一种形式,用于敲打木料。
一种长而窄的木制工具,用于刨平表面。
形容词含义:
形状像甲虫的。
愚蠢的;呆板的。
词语辨析:
beetle与insect的区别:beetle是昆虫的一种,通常比较大,有硬壳和翅膀;而insect是昆虫的总称,包括了各种各样的昆虫。
beetle与bug的区别:beetle是昆虫的一种,通常为圆形或卵形,有很多种类;而bug是昆虫的俗称,可以指任何种类的昆虫。
词汇扩充:
beetle bank:昆虫保护堤坝
beetle-browed:眉毛浓密的
beetle-crusher:高帽子
beetlehead:头大的人
近义词:
insect
bug
weevil
ladybug
cockroach
反义词:
angel
cherub
柯林斯词典解释:
名词:
1. Any of numerous insects of the order Coleoptera, having biting or chewing mouthparts and forewings modified to form horny coverings that protect the underlying pair of membranous hind wings when at rest.
2. A small wedge-shaped instrument for use in the eye, used in pushing the iris or lens against the cornea during cataract surgery.
3. A mallet with a large wooden head.
4. A heavy, wooden hammer used in the game of beetle.
形容词:
1. Resembling a beetle, as in form or action; especially having a beetle brow.
牛津词典解释:
名词:
1. An insect of an order distinguished by forewings typically modified into hard wing-cases (elytra) that cover and protect the hindwings and abdomen. Beetles are by far the largest order of insects, with about 350,000 known species.
2. A tool with a heavy head and a handle, used for hammering nails.
3. A wooden hammer used in the game of croquet.
形容词:
1. Projecting or overhanging like a beetle's brow.
用法:
The children caught a beetle and observed it closely.
I just bought a brand new beetle car.
He threw a quick beetle with his right hand.
The carpenter used a beetle to flatten the surface of the wood.
The building has a beetle shape with a sloping roof.
例句:
The beetle flew away with a buzz when I approached.
The Volkswagen Beetle is a classic car.
He punched with a beetle motion, hitting his opponent's chin.
The carpenter used a beetle to drive the nail into the wood.
Her prominent eyebrows gave her a beetle brow look.
The children were amazed by the colorful wings of the beetle.
My neighbor collects various types of beetles as a hobby.
She was terrified when a beetle crawled onto her arm.
The beetle bank was created to provide a habitat for beneficial insects.
They used a beetle to level the surface of the wooden table.
We found a beetle in the garden and decided to study it.
The beetle is known for its ability to fly long distances.
He wore a beetle-browed expression, showing his anger.
The beetle is a common pest in agricultural crops.
The beetle landed on a leaf and began to feed on it.
She was excited to spot a rare beetle in the forest.
The carpenter used a beetle to strike the chisel and shape the wood.
The children enjoyed playing with the beetle in the backyard.
The beetle flew in erratic patterns around the room.
She used a beetle to crush the garlic cloves.
The beetle rolled a ball of dung along the ground.
He swung the beetle and hit the ball with great force.